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Crypto here to stay
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 19/08/2024
» Amid a global economic slowdown and geopolitical risks, cryptocurrencies are making a comeback, ranking among the world's top-performing assets in the first seven months of 2024 along with Nvidia, one of the "Magnificent 7" tech stocks on the US stock exchange.
Gulf Binance Launches KYC Feature for Foreign Investors
Published on 15/08/2024
» Gulf Binance, a joint venture between Binance Capital Management Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency trading platform by trading volume, and Gulf Innova Co., Ltd., reaffirms its commitment to inclusive financial access with the launch of its KYC Foreigner feature. This new feature provides foreign investors with a comprehensive digital asset investment experience on the Binance TH by Gulf Binance platform, which offers the most extensive range of trading pairs in Thailand. Starting on 14 August, foreign investors can complete the authentication process via this feature.
Thai Police Partner with AMLBot to Combat Crypto Scams
Published on 13/08/2024
» Pig butchering scams related to cryptocurrency, a form of investment fraud, have become increasingly prevalent in Southeast Asia, particularly in the areas surrounding Thailand, Cambodia, and Laos. These scams often involve cybercriminals posing as legitimate investment advisors to swindle victims out of their savings.
Bitcoin claws back from steep losses as crypto traders buy dip
Bloomberg News, Published on 06/08/2024
» SINGAPORE - Bitcoin inched back to briefly top US$56,000 on Tuesday after a bout of risk aversion in global markets inflicted steep losses on most major cryptocurrencies.
Russia approves crypto use in international trade
Published on 30/07/2024
» MOSCOW - Russian lawmakers on Tuesday passed a bill that will allow businesses to use cryptocurrencies in international trade, as part of efforts to skirt Western sanctions imposed after the invasion of Ukraine.
Bitcoin hits 6-week high in wake of Trump’s pro-crypto speech
Published on 29/07/2024
» Bitcoin touched its highest level since mid-June after Donald Trump expanded his pro-crypto agenda and as expectations for US Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts bolstered investor sentiment.
Proactive cybersecurity steps deemed essential
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 25/07/2024
» Taking proactive measures in cybersecurity through penetration testing and staying informed about emerging threats will help organisations minimise impacts from attackers amid a fast-changing landscape of threats, said Gregory Pickett, chief executive of Hellfire Security and also a white hat hacker.
Trump media shares soar on re-election bid boost
Bloomberg News, Published on 16/07/2024
» NEW YORK - The shares of Donald Trump's media company surged on Monday after a failed assassination attempt on the former United States president over the weekend boosted momentum for the so-called Trump trade across markets.
N.Korean hackers sent stolen crypto to Cambodian payment firm
Published on 15/07/2024
» LONDON - A major Cambodian payments firm received crypto worth over $150,000 from a digital wallet used by North Korean hacking outfit Lazarus, blockchain data shows, a glimpse of how the criminal collective has laundered funds in Southeast Asia.
Foreign gang arrested after brutal robbery
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 15/07/2024
» Five foreigners have been arrested after a sixth foreigner complained he had been brutally beaten and robbed of cash and valuables worth about 3 million baht at an apartment in Bangkok early last Friday.